1. serving to prevent or relieve muscle spasms or convulsions
Usage: medical/pharmaceutical context

1. a drug or substance that prevents or relieves muscle spasms
Usage: medical/pharmaceutical context

Examples

• The doctor prescribed an antispasmodic medication to reduce the patient's muscle cramps.
• Antispasmodic drugs are commonly used to treat irritable bowel syndrome.
• The antispasmodic properties of the herb made it popular in traditional medicine.
• She took an antispasmodic before the long flight to prevent leg spasms.
• The neurologist recommended an antispasmodic to help manage the involuntary muscle contractions.
• Antispasmodic treatments can provide relief for patients with dystonia.